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Cowhide belt with brass hook fastener, for girls, imisumi
Cowhide belt with brass hook fastener, for girls, imisumi
Object Number 39-39-50/4060
Display Title Cowhide belt with brass hook fastener, for girls, imisumi
Descriptions
Indigenous Term imisiumi
Inventory Description Belt, hide, long hooked metal fastener, animal hair adhering, folded
Classification
  • Belt
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Banyaruanda
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms Uganda, Southwest: Kigezi District: Nyakabande; Lake Mutanda, near
Materials Hide, Animal hair, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 36 x 4 x 5.5 cm (14 3/16 x 1 9/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-39-50/4060

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